American Falls, ID Demographics

A map of American Falls's Population by Race

American Falls, Idaho had a population of 4,568 in 2020. It was 50.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 46.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of American Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is the 37th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

American Falls's White Population

2,293 residents of American Falls identify as White, or 50.2%. This makes the White share of the population of American Falls considerably less than the White share of the population of Idaho (78.9% White). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #224 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more White than neighboring Aberdeen (33.7% White). American Falls is less White than neighboring Rockland (97.5% White), Arbon Valley (76.3% White), Pocatello (80.5% White), and Chubbuck (81.7% White).

American Falls's Black Population

12 residents of American Falls identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of American Falls roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Idaho (0.8% Black). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #62 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more Black than neighboring Aberdeen (0.2% Black), Rockland (0% Black), and Arbon Valley (0.2% Black). American Falls is less Black than neighboring Pocatello (1.1% Black), and Chubbuck (0.4% Black).

American Falls's Asian Population

13 residents of American Falls identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of American Falls roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Idaho (1.4% Asian). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #114 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more Asian than neighboring Aberdeen (0.2% Asian), and Rockland (0% Asian). American Falls is less Asian than neighboring Arbon Valley (0.6% Asian), Pocatello (1.7% Asian), and Chubbuck (1.1% Asian).

American Falls's Hispanic Population

2,103 residents of American Falls identify as Hispanic, or 46.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of American Falls considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Idaho (13% Hispanic). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #8 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Rockland (0.8% Hispanic), Arbon Valley (12.9% Hispanic), Pocatello (10.3% Hispanic), and Chubbuck (9.7% Hispanic). American Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Aberdeen (63.3% Hispanic).

American Falls's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of American Falls identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of American Falls roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Idaho (1.7% Native American/Other). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #155 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aberdeen (0.3% Native American/Other), and Rockland (0.4% Native American/Other). American Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Arbon Valley (7.2% Native American/Other), Pocatello (2.4% Native American/Other), and Chubbuck (2.7% Native American/Other).

American Falls's Multiracial Population

114 residents of American Falls identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of American Falls roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Idaho (4.2% Multiracial). Of the 237 places in Idaho, American Falls is ranked #178 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

American Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Aberdeen (2.3% Multiracial), and Rockland (1.2% Multiracial). American Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Arbon Valley (2.9% Multiracial), Pocatello (4.1% Multiracial), and Chubbuck (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.